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['The Invincibles': Australian Cricket Team, tour of England, 1948] Don Bradman; Keith Miller; Ray Lindwall; Lindsay Hassett; Neil Harvey; Sid Barnes; Ron Saggers; Don Tallon; Sam Loxton; Ron Hamence

['The Invincibles': Australian Cricket Team, England tour, 1948.] The Autograph Signatures of the entire touring party of seventeen players, including Don Bradman, Keith Miller; Ray Lindwall; Lindsay Hassett; Neil Harvey; Sid Barnes and Ron Saggers.

A fine piece of cricket memorabilia: the signatures of all the players in one of the greatest cricket teams of all time, famous for being the first Test match side to play an entire tour of England without losing a match, a feat which earned them the nickname of 'The Invincibles'. On a 16 x 11...

£300.00
Dame Laura Knight (1877-1972), English impressionist painter [The Artists' General Benevolent Institution]

Cyclostyled signature ('Laura Knight') on receipt.

On blue paper 10 x 18 cms. Good, with trace of previous white paper mount on reverse. Printed receipt, filled in in manuscript. Reads 'No. [32] 5, VIGO STREET, | W.1. | [June 2nd 1937] | Received a DONATION of [One Guinea] | from [The Misses Ruck] | for the ARTISTS' GENERAL BENEVOLENT...

Women £56.00
Daniel Berkeley Updike.

Typed letter signed to his brother or cousin, Alfred.

Printer. Three pages, 8vo. "I write to tell you that the [memorial] tablet [for Wilkins Updike] is completed and in place at St. Paul's Church, Wickford, and I enclose herwith a small photograph of it which you might like to see (ENCLOSED]. He doesn't feel a memorial service is appropriate, buyt...

Book Trade History, Printing History £150.00
Daniel Draper and W.C. Richmond, both of Boston, Mass., peddlers of ice.

[MS] Articles of Agreement signed by Draper and Richmond concerning "a large quantity of ice now stowed in [Draper's] houses at Horn Pond".

Two pages, folio, bifolium (second leaf blank apart from a summary of the document), small closed tears on fold marks, mainly good condition. Witness signature indecipherable. Richmond wishes to peddle ice in Woburn, Mass. and surrounding towns. The Articles of Agreement include: enough ice...

£325.00
Daniel Gilbert, President of the Providence-Row Night Refuge in Finsbury, London

Autograph Letter Signed to [Edward] T[racy]. Turnerelli.

The recipient, E. T. Turnerelli (1813-96), was an artist and leading member of the Conservative party. One page, 12mo. Grubby and creased. Mounted on a piece of grey paper, at the foot of which a newspaper cutting expaining the circumstances of the letter. Reads 'Dear Mr Turnerelli | I am most...

History, Social history £50.00
Daniel Maclise

Autograph Signature on fragment of letter to Sir Charles Lock Eastlake.

British historical painter (1806-70). The recipient (1793-1865) was President of the Royal Academy, 1850-65. Dimensions of paper roughly four and a half inches by two. Good though creased. Reads '<...> | Very faithfully your's | Danl Maclise | Sir C. L. Eastlake PRA & & &'.

Art and Architecture, Literature £36.00
Daniel Rogers, Gentleman and Scholar, elder brother of Samuel Rogers, the poet.

Autograph Letter Signed "D. Rogers" with poem initialled "D.R." to "Bromley"

Three pages, 8vo, fold marks, chipped, pinholes and spikehole in centre, but mainly good with text clear and complete. He apologises for not writing sooner and discusses a book he has sent, firstly the binding, then the content in which the lives and deaths of the debauched Callistus and the...

Literature £850.00
Daniel Smith, of Ogle & Smith, bookseller, bookbinder, stationer (BBTI: Hannah Ogle and Daniel Smith, Leeds, Yorks

Manuscript receipted invoice signed "Dl. Smith" for "Mr Arthington"

One page, 4to, minor defects. They invoice volumes of "The Spectator", a bible, "3 Comn Prayers", "3 Setts Fordyce's Sermons" (with charges for binding)

Book Trade History, Economics, Printing History £60.00
Daniel Terry

Autograph Note Signed to J. Winston.

English actor and playwright (1780?-1829). 1 page, 16mo, on bifoliate with address ('J. Winston Esqr | 3 Church Street | Cov Garden') on reverse of second leaf. Paper discoloured, otherwise in good condition. 'Dear Winston | Will you be kind enough to give the bearer an order for Two to the H...

Music and Theatre £50.00
Daniel Terry.

Autograph letter signed to J.H. Burn, Bookseller, King Street, Covent Garden, London.

One page, 4to, fold marks, text clear and complete. "Not receiving yours till the evening I had it not in time to reply by return- I fear I must have you fill up the bill for 3[inderline] months - as claims from a supposition (a most hasty and distressing one, alas) that I am, in the common...

Book Trade History, Music and Theatre, Printing History £150.00